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  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    South African rand takes a pause; gold scales new peak

    JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand took a breather on Tuesday, shedding some of its gains that have been fuelled by the gold price extending its historic run to an all-time peak. At 1507 GMT, the rand traded at 18.15 against the dollar , more than 0.3% …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    MTN Results Hit By Naira Devaluation Impact In Nigeria As South Africa Leads In Service Revenue

    The devaluation of the Nigerian naira and impacts from ongoing conflict in Sudan continued to hurt MTN Group’s profit over the past financial year. The devaluation of the Nigerian naira and impacts from ongoing conflict in Sudan continued to hurt MTN Group …

    Source: Daily Independent - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    South African rand gains as gold scales new peak

    JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand strengthened on Tuesday, helped by the gold price extending its historic run to a new all-time peak. At 0814 GMT, the rand traded at 18.0175 against the dollar, about 0.4% stronger than its previous close. Gold hit a …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2025

    South African rand little changed even as ties with US plumb new lows

    JOHANNESBURG: The rand was little changed early on Monday, as market participants appeared to shrug off the United States’ decision late last week to expel South Africa’s ambassador in yet another sign of the two countries’ rapidly souring relations. At …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    News24 | Rand hits best level in months as dollar suffers Trump slump

    The rand hit its best level against the dollar since mid-December on Tuesday, strengthening to R18.01/$ in morning trading, By early afternoon, the SA currency was slightly weaker at R18.07, but still almost 4% stronger than a year ago. It has gained a …

    Source: News24 - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2025

    MTN Group's profit slumps from Nigeria’s currency devaluation and Sudan conflict

    MTN Group reported a 68.9% decline in full-year earnings on Monday, citing currency devaluation and operational challenges in Sudan. The company posted a loss of 9.59 billion rand ($526 million) for the year. The South Africa-based telecom giant saw its …

    Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 16, 2025

    Trump’s fight with South Africa is a wakeup call to Africa!

    US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump is on the rampage against South Africa. His contempt of Africans is not unique. A video has just surfaced at the Ronald Reagan library where Reagan and Richard Nixon enjoyed a conversation in which both …

    Source: The Standard - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 14, 2025

    South African rand jumps as gold high boosts commodity-backed currency

    JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s rand gained on Friday due to record high gold prices that were driven by investors seeking safe haven assets amid worries over a global trade war. At 1457 GMT, the rand traded at 18.1850 against the dollar , about 0.7% firmer …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2025

    MTN’s annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

    MTN Group suffered a 69% slump in full-year earnings, Africa’s biggest telecom operator reported on Monday, hit by devaluation of the Nigerian naira and operational challenges in Sudan. South Africa-headquartered MTN said its reported headline earnings per …

    Source: News Day - Neutral
  • Published on 00:25 GMT

    Trigg Expands Tier-1 Australian Antimony-Gold Tenure with Grades up to 61% Sb & 1045 g/t Au

    Central to this ongoing situation is the US trade war with China, as well as US sanctions on China and Russia. Should the BRICS nations establish a new reserve currency, it would likely significantly impact the US dollar, potentially leading to a decline …

    Source: Investing News Network - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    Early end to Northern Hemisphere citrus an encouraging start

    Returning from the 2025 edition of the biannual citrus summit is an affirming way to start the season, even as longtime Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) CEO Justin Chadwick hands over the reins to Boitshoko Ntshabele of "one of the best producer …

    Source: Fresh Plaza - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    Rand Strengthens With Gold Reaching Record High

    The South African rand strengthened on Tuesday, supported by gold’s continued surge to a new all-time high. As of 0814 GMT, the rand traded at 18.0175 per dollar, marking a 0.4% gain from its previous close. Gold reached a record $3,018.66 per ounce, …

    Source: News Central TV - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    Old Mutual earnings spike as firm gears up to find a new boss

    Tuesday 18 March 2025 7:33 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Old Mutual’s largest market is in South Africa. Pan-African financial services group Old Mutual  …

    Source: City A.M. - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    MTN's CEO takes the long view in a testing environment

    MTN continued to battle against negative market elements in the financial year to December 31, 2024 (FY24), although the African group said some trends were more encouraging in the second half of the year. Inflation and forex issues in key markets such as …

    Source: Light Reading - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    Iran Releases Currency Exchange Rates For March 18

    (MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 18. The Central bank of Iran (CBI) put up an official exchange rate for foreign currencies on March 18, Trend reports via the CBI. According to the bank's currency exchange rate, 10 currencies greü …

    Source: MENAFN - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    MTN's CEO highlights positive trends amidst geopolitical uncertainties

    MTN’s management have been encouraged by trends that point to optimism about the pan-African telecoms group’s growth this year, in spite of some remaining near-term macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties, CEO Ralph Mupita said on Monday. The group, …

    Source: IOL - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    Telecom group MTN points to recovery after naira devaluation drives losses – Reuters

    The CEO of MTN Group said the worst should be over for the company as its Nigeria unit recovers, after a naira devaluation pushed the group to an annual pre-tax loss of 4.4 billion rand ($243 million). Nigeria has suffered chronic dollar shortages that …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 17, 2025

    MTN Group 2024 revenue falls 15% on weak naira

    Ralph Mupita, CEO of MTN Group. MTN Group’s service revenue declined by 15.4 percent to R177.8 billion, impacted by local currency weakness against the rand in various of its operating markets, particularly the naira. The group noted that its service …

    Source: Business Day - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 18, 2025

    SA's big banks post modest 5. 9% earnings in 2024 amid economic headwinds - PwC

    South Africa’s major banks - Absa, FirstRand, Nedbank, and Standard Bank- posted a modest uptick in earnings for 2024 against a backdrop of formidable challenges, according to the latest PwC report released on Monday. Combined headline earnings climbed 5. …

    Source: IOL - Uncategorized

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